Selected: CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD)
Name: | WILLIAMS, ARTHUR * |
Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD) |
Date: | 1825-29 |
Nature: | Gilbert Cockburn and Arthur Williams contractors. |
Refs: | Obituary of Cockburn in DB 4, 15 Feb 1862, 43 |
Name: | COCKBURN, GILBERT [1] * |
Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD) |
Date: | 1825-29 |
Nature: | Gilbert Cockburn and Arthur Williams contractors. |
Refs: | DB 4, 15 Feb 1862, 43 |
Name: | JOHNSTON, FRANCIS |
Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD) |
Date: | 1825-29 |
Nature: | New '2nd class' asylum for 100 patients, with William Murray. Same design as Belfast Lunatic Asylum. |
Refs: | 2 drawings for 'Belfast and Londonderry District Lunatic Asylum', dated 1825-26, in IAA, Murray Collection, nos. 107,108 (see Murray Collection catalogue, pp. 69-72); APSD, L, 134 (under Londonderry); Minutes of Commissioners for General Control..and for Superintending…the Erection…of Asylums for the Lunatic Poor, May 1826 (information from Brendan O'Donoghue). 4th Annual Report of Commissioners of Public Works (Ireland) (1836), 7; C. O'Connor & J. O'Regan, eds., Public Works: the architecture of the Office of Public Works 1837-1987 (AAI, 1987), 15 |
Name: | MURRAY, WILLIAM [1] |
Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD) |
Date: | 1825-29 |
Nature: | New '2nd class' asylum, for 100 patients. With F. Johnston. Opened 24 Jul 1829. Cost: £25,678. Builders: Williams & Cockburne. |
Refs: | 4th Annual Report of Commissioners of Public Works (Ireland) (1836), 7; Robert Simpson, Tha Annals of Derry (1847), 250; APSD, L, 13445th Report on … Lunatic Asylums (1896), 17; Jill Lever, ed., Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects L-N (1973), 101 |
Name: | YOUNG & MACKENZIE |
Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD) |
Date: | 1879 |
Nature: | Works at same, for Dr Charles A. Hetherington (Resident Medical Superintendent) |
Refs: | PRONI, Young & Mackenzie papers, D2194/2/2 |
Name: | ADAIR, ARTHUR CHARLES |
Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD) |
Date: | 1888-1890 |
Nature: | Additions; sewage & hot water systems |
Refs: | IAA, PKS 0670, 0687, B15/22 (missing), A07 (Nov 1888, Jul-Aug 1890) pp.335,388,405); Architect 41, 11 Jan 1889, suppl. p.1; 44, 5 Sep 1890, suppl. p.2 |
Name: | YOUNG & MACKENZIE |
Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD) |
Date: | 1890ca |
Nature: | Improvements. |
Refs: |
Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016), 354. |
Name: | FULLER, JAMES FRANKLIN |
Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, STRAND ROAD, DISTRICT LUNATIC ASYLUM (OLD) |
Date: | 1900-1901 |
Nature: | Proposed adds. (with C.A. Owen); 'likely to be abandoned', 1901. |
Refs: | IB 42, 15 Apr 1900, 334; 43, 30 Jan 1901, 607 |